Whittier College has a high percentage of Latino students (more than 50% percent of the total student body based on the latest data), making the Southern California institution one of the top for Latinx student outcomes, according to The Education Trust. The trust
After months of public debate, the Supreme Court will decide on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA program. According to the court’s schedule, the decision may come by spring 2020. DACA grants a two-year legal residency with the ability to work.
California State University, Los Angeles was recognized at an event held recently celebrating the 2019 Champions of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer. Cal State LA was one of 15 colleges and three California State University campuses to receive the award
Hari Vasudevan earned a master's degree in civil engineering from the College of Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington in 2005. Now a leading professional engineer, Vasudevan, also founder and CEO of Think Power Solutions, was chosen as the December
California State University, Dominguez Hills recently announced that its Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has received a grant to buy biotechnology equipment. The $275,000 funding is expected to promote research that attracts more students to major in che
In partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), Apple is offering a $15,000 merit-based scholarship and a chance to participate in a 12-week internship. The Apple HBCU Immersion experience will take place in Cupertino, California during the Spring se
Just in time for Computer Science Education Week, California State University, Stanislaus published the story of a computer science major who someday hopes to use technology for medical research. According to Stan State, Emma Van Hoogmoed finished high school in Ma
Intel released its 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Report this week, and there were some notable changes in 'how the U.S. employee base has grown and changed.' According to the report, the percentage of employees in the majority population (White or Asian males) dropp
No doubt about it, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields are changing at a rapid pace, but just how are technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), cloud platforms, drone tech, machine learning, open-source, and virtu
Portland Community College recently announced a $999,941 grant from the National Science Foundation to create pathways from college to careers in the areas of mathematics and science. According to PCC's statement, the College to Careers in Math and Science Project,
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been tasked with…
Brown and Caldwell, a leading environmental engineering and construction firm,…
Humboldt State University, one of four campuses within the California…